1/108The aftermath of flooding on Baratta Street at Southport in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
In pictures: Gold Coast flooding
Wet weather has drenched the Gold Coast in February and March. Here’s some of the best photos taken during the deluges.
2/108Flooding at Tallebudgera Valley. Picture: Greg Stolz.
3/108Flooding at Tallebudgera Valley. Picture: Greg Stolz.
4/108Gold Coast City Council cleaning up after flooding on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Keith Woods
5/108Gold Coast City Council cleaning up after flooding on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Keith Woods
6/108Gold Coast City Council cleaning up after flooding on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Keith Woods
7/108Gold Coast City Council cleaning up after flooding on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Keith Woods
8/108Flooding on the Gold Coast Highway at Arundel in late March. Picture: Keith Woods.
9/108A landslide on Gold Coast Springbrook Road. Picture: Springbrook Mountain Community Association/Facebook
10/108A landslide on Beechmont Rd. Picture: Department of Transport and Main Roads
11/108A man braves a downpour at Palm Beach in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
12/108Marija Butautyte, 14, Isabella Ruthven, 14, Shalomi Samuel, 13 and Eva Gordienko, 14 from Melbourne at Coolangatta in the wet weather. Picture: Nigel Hallett
13/108A woman in the wet weather at Palm Beach. Picture: Nigel Hallett
14/108Flash flooding on Loder St at Biggera Waters in late March. Picture: Chele Marks
15/108Flash flooding on Muir St at Labrado in late March. Picture: Scott Smith
16/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
17/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
18/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
19/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
20/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
21/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
22/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
23/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
24/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
25/108Oxenford Weir in late March. Picture: Glenn Hampson
26/108Flooding on Napper Road at Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
27/108A car stuck in floodwaters at in Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
28/108A car stuck in floodwaters at in Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
29/108A car powers through water over Napper Road at Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
30/108A car stuck in floodwaters at in Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
31/108Flooding at Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
32/108Soggy conditions on Baratta Street at Southport in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
33/108Flooding at Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
34/108Council cleaning up on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
35/108A car stuck in floodwaters at in Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
36/108A car stuck in floodwaters at in Parkwood in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
37/108Soggy conditions on Baratta Street at Southport in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
38/108A woman getting soaked on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
39/108Council cleaning up on Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late March. Picture: Nigel Hallett
40/108Mudgeeraba Showgrounds in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
41/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
42/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
43/108Currumbin Rock Pools in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
44/108Currumbin Rock Pools in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
45/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
46/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
47/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
48/108Hinze Dam at 110 per cent capacity in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
49/108Hinze Dam at 110 per cent capacity in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
50/108Hinze Dam at 110 per cent capacity in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
51/108Clagiraba Rd in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
52/108Tallebudgera Connection Rd at Tallebudgera. Picture: Mike Batterham
53/108Wet weather around Hinze Dam in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
54/108Clagiraba Rd in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
55/108Clagiraba Rd in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
56/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
57/108Mudgeeraba Showgrounds in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
58/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
59/108Hardys Road at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
60/108Tallebudgera creek at Tallebudgera Valley in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
61/108Tallebudgera creek at Tallebudgera Valley in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
62/108Tallebudgera Connection Rd at Tallebudgera in late February. Picture: Mike Batterham
63/108Flooding at Carrara in late February. Picture: Glenn Hampson
64/108Flooding in Merrimac as intense rain batters the Gold Coast in late February. Picture: Reign Dwyer-Brown
65/108Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late February.
66/108Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late February.
67/108Siganto Drive at Helensvale in late February.
68/108Flooding on Olsen Ave at Arundel in late February.
69/108Flooding on Glen Court at Burleigh in late February.
70/108Flooding on Glen Court at Burleigh in late February.
71/108Flooding on Glen Court at Burleigh in late February.
72/108A motorist tries to drive through floodwater on Fingal Rd at Fingal Head in late February. Picture: Tameka Mallon
73/108Angelica Street and 19th Avenue at Elanora in late February.
74/108Galleon Way at Currumbin Valley in late February.
75/108Galleon Way at Currumbin Valley in late February.
76/108Galleon Way at Currumbin Valley in late February.
77/108Currumbin Creek Rd at Currumbin Waters in late February.
78/108Driftwood Park at Parkwood in late February.
79/108Flooding at Robina in late February.
80/108Durigan Street at Currumbin in late February.
81/108Scottsdale Drive at Robina in late February.
82/108Flooding at Varsity Lakes in late February.
83/108Flooding at Varsity Lakes in late February.
84/108Flooding at Varsity Lakes in late February.
85/108Flooding at Varsity Lakes in late February.
86/108Somerset Drive at Mudgeeraba in late February.
87/108Sunset Boulevard at Surfers Paradise in late February.
88/108King's Christian College at Pimpama in late February.
89/108King's Christian College at Pimpama in late February.
90/108Gold Coast Highway between Arundel and Helensvale in late February.
91/108Gold Coast Highway between Arundel and Helensvale in late February.
92/108Gold Coast Highway between Arundel and Helensvale in late February.
93/108Flooding at Pacific Fair in late February. Picture: Andrew Potts
94/108Flooding at Pacific Fair in late February. Picture: Andrew Potts
95/108Flooding at Carrara in late February.
96/108Flooding on the Gold Coast in late February.
97/108Flooding in the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre car park in late February.
98/108Flooding in the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre car park in late February.
99/108Flooding in the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre car park in late February.
100/108Gold Coast Health vaccination tents flooded in late February.
101/108Gold Coast Health vaccination tents flooded in late February.
102/108Eggersdorf Road at Ormeau in late February.
103/108Eggersdorf Road at Ormeau in late February.
104/108Flooding at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Ryan Stewart
105/108Flooding at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Ryan Stewart
106/108Flooding at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Ryan Stewart
107/108Flooding at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Ryan Stewart
108/108Flooding at Mudgeeraba in late February. Picture: Ryan Stewart
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